Now, there was a time

when we used to say

that be hind ev ’ry great man

there had to be a great wo man.

But oh, in these times of change you know that it’s no long er true.

So we’re com in’ out of the kit chen ’cos there’s (C)some thing we for got to say to you.

We say: (Ab)sis ters are (Bb)do in’ it (Ab)for them selves,

stand in’ on their (Ab)own two feet

and (Ab)ring in’ on (Fm7)their own bells.

We say (Ab)sis ters are (Bb)do in’ it (Ab)for them selves.

Now, this is a song (Fm)- ri or sex

to ce a new le brate, ri or.

We the cons doc cious li be ra li tion cians of the fe male state.

Mo thers, daugh ters and their daugh ters too, look a round.

yeah.

Can you see, Wo man see, to wo see, man a wo man we’re sing ing with you.

The in (Fm)- ri or sex

has got a new ex te ri or.

We got cons doc tors, law yers, po li ti cians of the too.

male state.

Ev ’ry bo dy and their take ters a look a round.

yeah.

Can you see, can you see, can you see, there’s a wo man right sing ing with you.

The in (C7)next to you.

We say:

(Db)We ain’t mak in’ sto ries, Ooh, (Bb7)we ain’t lay in’ plans.

Don’t you know that a man still loves a wo man?

Ooh, and a (Bb7)wo man still loves a man?

Just the same, yeah.

(Ab)Sis ters are (Bb)do in’ it (Ab)for them selves.

There was a time

when we used to say

that be hind ev ’ry great man

there had to be a great wo man.

But oh, in these times of change you know that it’s no long er true.

So we’re com in’ out of the kit chen ’cos there’s (C)some thing we for got to say to you.

We say: (Ab)sis ters are (Bb)do in’ it (Ab)for them selves,

stand in’ on their (Ab)own two feet

and (Ab)ring in’ on (Fm7)their own bells.

We say: (Ab)Sis ters are (Bb)do ing it (Ab)for them selves.

(Ab)Sis ters are (Bb)do ing it (Ab)for them selves.